Last month, a report from expert Canadian scientists showed that Canada is warming at twice the global rate and that the North is warming at three times the global rate. People in the Northwest Territories are feeling the impacts of climate change in their communities.
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Yellowknife –
May 10, 2019
News Releases
Yellowknife –
April 30, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Good afternoon and thank you for inviting me to speak to you today during the 43rd AGM Luncheon.
Yellowknife –
April 17, 2019
News Releases
Economic diversification and job creation are key to ensuring a strong and resilient economy in the North. This is why the Government of Canada is investing $2.7M in nine economic development projects in the Northwest Territories (NWT).
Yellowknife –
April 4, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Minister Schumann delivered the following keynote speech via video-conference at an event hosted by Carleton University:
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Good morning everyone.
Yellowknife –
April 1, 2019
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has taken action to support its mineral exploration sector by extending a successful program for two years.
Yellowknife –
March 21, 2019
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territoires (GNWT) has announced that three communities will get funding for Coordinators who will be responsible for working on key tourism projects.
March 6, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Mr. Speaker, with the conclusion of the seventh annual Dead North Film Festival this past weekend, it is appropriate that I speak today on our vibrant film industry and its growing importance to our economy.
March 4, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Good morning everyone.
Thank you to the Parliamentary Secretary for his words.
Mr. Lefebvre has done a great job of outlining the details of the investments that our governments are making today.
March 4, 2019
News Releases
Resource development remains the principal driver of the Northwest Territories economy. This is why the Government of Canada is investing $5.1M in two projects that will support resource development in the Slave Geological Province (SGP).
March 3, 2019
Minister Schumann delivered the following remakrs this morning at an event held during PDAC.
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On behalf of the Premier and Government of the Northwest Territories, I’d like to thank you for inviting me to speak to you this morning.